Senior Database Administrator

1 week ago

Auburn, Alabama, United States Traction Ag, Inc. Full time
Database Administrator Job Description

Traction Ag, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Administrator to join our Engineering team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing, maintaining, optimizing, and securing our infrastructure's 27 Postgres database instances.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Database Optimization: Tune and optimize Postgres database performance using advanced techniques to support high transaction volume and complex query workloads.
  • Maintenance & Upgrades: Perform regular database maintenance tasks, including backups, restoration, and upgrades, ensuring no downtime for clients.
  • Security: Establish and maintain robust database security practices, including but not limited to role-based access controls, encryption, and vulnerability assessments.
  • Problem-Solving: Quickly address database-related incidents and provide long-term solutions to prevent recurrence.
  • Capacity Planning: Analyze and predict future database capacity requirements and proactively plan for scalable solutions.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver infrastructure that supports enterprise applications.
  • Innovation: Continuously explore and integrate emerging database technologies and methodologies to enhance Traction Ag's data offerings.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in database administration with at least 3 years of deep technical expertise in PostgreSQL.
  • Proficiency and knowledge working with and in AWS and their varying services focused on securing and delivering data solutions.
  • Proven experience in managing large-scale databases, particularly serving cloud-based SaaS products.
  • Expert understanding of SQL, query analysis, and performance tuning in Postgres.
  • Strong grasp of database principles, backup and recovery techniques, and replication strategies.
  • Expertise in PostgreSQL database management, tuning, backup, and recovery.
  • Competency in SQL and PL/pgSQL programming languages.
  • Proficiency in managing database security, replication, and scalability issues.
  • Experience with Linux and shell scripting.
  • Knowledge of modern database monitoring tools and techniques.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong planning and organizational abilities.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment while maintaining high standards of accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, capable of conveying complex information in a straightforward, understandable manner.
  • A keen interest in agriculture technology and a passion for leveraging data to solve real-world problems.
What We Offer:
  • Remote First Environment
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Competitive and cost-effective benefits plans - Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Plans with Company Match
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays

We're committed to creating an inclusive atmosphere for people of every race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, and all other unique characteristics that make each of our team members exceptional. We believe in providing equal opportunities for employment, growth, and advancement for everyone.

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